Biography

Wanda Banda is a South African actress known for her debut role as Young Nanisca in the historical epic, The Woman King (2022). Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, Banda portrays the younger version of the character, Nanisca, portrayed by academy award winning actress, Viola Davis. We can expect the rising star to join the cast of the hit Netflix series, Blood and Water, in its fourth season (2024). Banda will also appear as a supporting lead in the upcoming Netflix feature, Heart of the Hunter (2024), directed by Mandlakayise Dube.